Abbygail Nunez
South St Paul,MN
Summary
Professional in youth development with proven background in creating impactful programs that promote positive youth development. Known for effective teamwork and driving results, adaptable to changing needs. Expertise in program management and youth mentorship, with reliable and collaborative approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club
Saint Cloud, MN
08.2024 - Current
- Provided support and guidance to youth, helping them overcome personal challenges and achieve their goals.
- Promoted positive behavior among youth by modeling healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
- Assisted with educational needs through tutoring and homework assistance.
- Encouraged children to talk issues out with each other and without anger, which eased tense situations.
- Increased participant engagement through the creation of a welcoming and inclusive environment for all youth members.
Lead Lifeguard
City of South Saint Paul
South Saint Paul, MN
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to ensure seamless shift transitions and consistent coverage throughout operation hours.
- Mentored junior team members by sharing knowledge about rescue techniques thus increasing overall staff competency.
- Assisted in developing comprehensive employee training materials that enhanced performance across the entire team of lifeguards.
- Conducted regular pool maintenance tasks, ensuring a clean and safe swimming environment for patrons.
- Performed timely pool chemical checks, ensuring proper levels for a healthy swimming environment.
- Ensured swimmer safety by diligently monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
- Helped coordinate and manage special events at the facility, contributing to positive community experiences.
- Organized engaging swim lessons for various age groups, teaching essential skills for aquatic safety and enjoyment.
Concessions Worker
City of South Saint Paul
South Saint Paul, MN
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.
- Kept area, equipment and surroundings tidy and organized to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at concession stands.
- Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.
- Maintained a positive attitude while managing long lines or addressing challenging situations with customers.
- Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
- Communicated with customers to prepare food items and drinks, complying with requests and preferences.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during high-traffic events.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given and maintaining a balanced register.
- Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
- Worked with team to provide stellar service during busy periods and meet customer demands.
Lifeguard
City of South Saint Paul
South Saint Paul, MN
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Education
No Degree - Business Economics
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN05-2028
High School Diploma -
South Saint Paul High School
South Saint Paul, MN06-2024
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Program planning
- Valid Driver's license
- Goal setting
- Safety
- Lifestyle education
- Team collaboration
- Life skills training
- Meal preparation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Accomplishments
- Documented and helped a patron with a broken arm. Activated EAP and got the patron comfortable and to safety.
Certification
- Trauma-Informed Care Professional Designation– Various professional training organizations.
- Peer Support Specialist Certification – Various state health departments or non-profit organizations.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club
08.2024 - Current
Lead Lifeguard
City of South Saint Paul
05.2024 - 08.2024
Concessions Worker
City of South Saint Paul
11.2022 - 03.2024
Lifeguard
City of South Saint Paul
05.2021 - 06.2023
No Degree - Business Economics
St. Cloud State University
High School Diploma -
South Saint Paul High School